Anal verge

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 7 Jan 2022

Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data

Citation:

Rezaee A, Bell D, Shah V, Anal verge. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-50206

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-50206

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/50206?iframe=true

rID:

50206

Article created:

24 Dec 2016, Amir Rezaee

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Amir Rezaee had no recorded disclosures.

Last revised:

7 Jan 2022, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.

Revisions:

3 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Gastrointestinal

Sections:

Anatomy

Synonyms:

The anal verge is part of the anal region and consists of a band of squamous epithelial tissue which lacks hair follicles and extends from the intersphincteric groove to the perianal skin.